. though camp zachary taylor was abandoned after world war i , fort knox became the home of the united states bull ##ion deposit ##ory . when the united states entered world war i , beck ##ham continued to back president wilson and supported the league of nations . true to his prohibition ##ist stance , beck ##ham supported passage of the eighteenth amendment forbid ##ding the import and sale of alcohol in the united states . the amendment was ratified and became effective in january 1920 . believing women should be protected from involvement in politics , beck ##ham opposed the nineteenth amendment , which granted women ' s suffrage . the amendment failed on february 10 , 1919 , but passed on june 4 , 1919
. though camp zachary taylor was abandoned after world war i, fort knox became the home of the united states bullion depository. when the united states entered world war i, beckham continued to back president wilson and supported the league of nations. true to his prohibitionist stance, beckham supported passage of the eighteenth amendment forbidding the import and sale of alcohol in the united states. the amendment was ratified and became effective in january 1920. believing women should be protected from involvement in politics, beckham opposed the nineteenth amendment, which granted women's suffrage. the amendment failed on february 10, 1919, but passed on june 4, 1919